Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

eágan bryhtm

(n.)
Grammar
eágan bryhtm, es; m.

An eye's twinkle, a momentocŭli micātio, momentum

Entry preview:

An eye's twinkle, a moment; ocŭli micātio, momentum, Bd. 2, 13; S. 516, 20

Linked entry: eágan beorht

húsel-þegn

(n.)
Grammar
húsel-þegn, es; m.

An acolyte

Entry preview:

An acolyte Acolitus ðæt is húslþén, L. Ecg. C. 41; Th. i. 166, 20

in-geswell

(n.)
Grammar
in-geswell, es ; n.

empus

Entry preview:

An internal swelling; empus [ = έμπυos], Ælfc. Gl. 10; Som. 57, 30; Wrt.Voc. 19, 36

láð-geteóna

(n.)
Grammar
láð-geteóna, an; m.

an enemy

Entry preview:

One who does evil, an enemy, Beo. Th. 1953; B. 974: 1123; B. 559

lyft-fæt

(n.)
Grammar
lyft-fæt, es; n.
Entry preview:

An aerial vessel [the moon], Exon. 108 a; Th. 411, 21; Rä. 30, 3

mægen-dǽd

(n.)
Grammar
mægen-dǽd, e; f.

A mighty deedan action requiring strength

Entry preview:

A mighty deed, an action requiring strength, Exon. 78b; Th. 294, 9; Crä 12

mete-fisc

(n.)
Grammar
mete-fisc, es; m.

An edible fish

Entry preview:

An edible fish Ðes metefisc hic mugil, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 8; Som. 9, 10

god-bót

(n.)
Grammar
god-bót, an; f.

An atonement made to the church

Entry preview:

An atonement made to the church, L. Æthel. 6, 51; Th. i. 328, 4

ríp-ísern

(n.)
Grammar
ríp-ísern, es; n.
Entry preview:

A sickle, an instrument for reaping Rípísern falcem, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 4, 29

séma

(n.)
Grammar
séma, an ; m.
Entry preview:

An arbitrator, umpire Séma (sýma, síma) sequester, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 18 ; Zup. 43, 16

Linked entry: sýma

scíre

(n.)
Grammar
scíre, (?), an; f.
Entry preview:

An enclosure, precinct Portic porticus, scíre peribolum, heall aula. Wrt. Voc. i. 58, 3

forht-ferþ

(n.)
Entry preview:

The compound, perhaps, rather than forht ferþ, may be read in An. 1551: 1598.(?)

blere

(n.)
Grammar
blere, es; m?

An onyx, gem

Entry preview:

An onyx, gem; onyx = όνυξ, m. a nail Blere onyx, Wrt. Voc. 288, 55

Linked entry: á-bléred

gén-lád

(n.)
Grammar
gén-lád, e; f.

An arm of the sea, into which a river discharges itselfbrachium oceani

Entry preview:

An arm of the sea, into which a river discharges itself; brachium oceani, Som

tigelen

(adj.)
Grammar
tigelen, adj.
Entry preview:

Of pot Fæt tigelen (-an?; lámys, MS. C.) vas figuli, Ps. Spl. 2, 9

wlite-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
wlite-leás, adj.

Withowt beautyuncomelyhideous

Entry preview:

Withowt beauty, uncomely, hideous Deoful ætýwde wann and wliteleás, Andr. Kmbl. 2339; An. 1171

word-loca

(n.)
Grammar
word-loca, an; m.

The storehouse of words

Entry preview:

The storehouse of words Ongan hé reordigan, wordlocan onspeónn, Andr. Kmbl. 940; An. 470

á-hangian

(v.)
Grammar
á-hangian, p. ode
Entry preview:

To hang (intrans.) Án of ðǽm ðá ðe áhongadon ( pendebant ), Lk. L. 23, 39

Linked entry: hangian

brémend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
brémend-lic, adj.
Entry preview:

Worthy to be celebrated Brémendlicum cele-brandis, An. Ox. 7, l. Brýmlicum ( = brýmendlicum), 4614

byrgels-leóþ

(n.)
Grammar
byrgels-leóþ, es; n.
Entry preview:

An epitaph bergelsleóþ ł [bergels] sang epitaphion, carmen super tumulum, Hpt. Gl. 427, 71

Linked entry: leóþ